Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 24:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 24:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 24:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, the earth is very sad and weak because people who think they are better than others are having a hard time too. It teaches that when people aren't humble and kind, the world around them can suffer.

Isaiah 24:4: The earth mourneth [and] fadeth away, the world languisheth [and] fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish. [the haughty...: Heb. the height of the people]

Contradiction with Genesis 1:31

Isaiah 24:4 describes the earth as mourning and fading away, whereas Genesis 1:31 states that God saw everything He had made and declared it very good, implying a positive condition of creation.

Genesis 1:31: And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. [And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.]

Contradiction with Psalm 104:5

Isaiah 24:4 mentions the earth mourning and fading, while Psalm 104:5 emphasizes the stability of the earth, stating that God laid the foundations so that it should not be moved forever.

Psalm 104:5: [Who] laid the foundations of the earth, [that] it should not be removed for ever. [Who...: Heb. He hath founded the earth upon her bases]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:4

Isaiah 24:4 speaks of the earth fading, but Ecclesiastes 1:4 declares that the earth abides forever, suggesting permanence rather than decay.

Ecclesiastes 1:4: [One] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Contradiction with Psalm 96:11

Isaiah 24:4 indicates mourning in the earth, while Psalm 96:11 calls for the earth to rejoice, implying joy rather than mourning.

Psalm 96:11: Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. [the fulness...: or, all it containeth]

Contradiction with Psalm 24:1

Isaiah 24:4 suggests the earth is fading, yet Psalm 24:1 declares the earth is the Lord's, emphasizing the idea of divine ownership and care, thereby implying stability.

Psalm 24:1: [A Psalm of David.] The earth [is] the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
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